Disorders Associated with Heat Exposure
Disorders Associated with Heat Exposure Exertional Heat Illness spans the spectrum of muscle cramps to life threatening heat stroke. Symptoms can be made worse with the development of rhabdomyolysis and…
Common Medications in Sports Medicine
Common Medications in Sports Medicine Although the sports provider may not be credentialed to order or administer medication it is imperative they understand the most common meds used in the…
Emergency Action Plans & Incident Action Plans, Venue Equipment, Supplies
Emergency Action Plans & Incident Action Plans, Venue Equipment, Supplies Having the right supplies and equipment on the venue when needed can mean the difference between life and death. Each…
Management of Common Upper Extremity Sport Injuries
Management of Common Upper Extremity Sport Injuries The upper extremity is a versatile limb capable of gross and fine motor movement and susceptible to injuries both traumatic and from overuse.…
Obstacle Course Athlete
The Obstacle Course Athlete A fast growing competitive group of events, obstacle course races run the gamut of low risk to extreme in their nature. Sports providers need to understand…
Emergency Response for Softball & Baseball
Emergency Response for Softball & Baseball America’s pastime sports involve all ages of athletes from youth sports to the major leagues and Olympics. Understanding the common injuries and their mechanisms…
Considerations for the MMA & Combat Sports Athlete
Considerations for the MMA & Combat Sports Athlete MMA and combat sports are becoming more mainstream but many sports providers are not familiar with the rules and differences of competition…
Emergency Care of the Aging Athlete
Emergency Care of the Aging Athlete Aging does not mean giving up recreational or competitive activities. Research shows there are many benefits to an active lifestyle even as we age.…
Autonomic Dysreflexia & Boosting in Adaptive Sports Athletes
Autonomic Dysreflexia & Boosting in Adaptive Sports Athletes As adaptive sports become more mainstream and athletes push to be involved in all levels of competition it is important for sports…